#A8B02E#A8B02E
#A8B02E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.147 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B02E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 176, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 73.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.16, -18.65, 61.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.16, 64.04, 106.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.78% -0.0576 0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.78% 0.147 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1679, 39.5735, 8.5281) |
| Luminance | 0.3957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.79
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.17
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.76
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.84
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.08
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B02E #362EB0
analogous
#B0772E #A8B02E #67B02E
triadic
#A8B02E #2EA8B0 #B02EA8
tetradic
#A8B02E #2EB077 #362EB0 #B02E67
square
#A8B02E #2EB077 #362EB0 #B02E67
split-complementary
#A8B02E #2E67B0 #772EB0
monochromatic
#4B4F15 #7A7F21 #A8B02E #C8D04B #D7DD7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#A8B02E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#A8B02E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B02E
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B02E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B02E | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b02e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.147 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c771',
500: '#a8b02e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b02e; $custom-light: #c5c771; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b02e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 176,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.692,
"s": 58.559,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72778,
"c": 0.14691,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.39573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B02E
secondary
#7A75C5
accent
#46E250
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B